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Report Date: 3/19/2015

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Mar 19, 2015    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
Cattle Priced So Far Today

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   16,714    107,265      15,962      111,043      11,709      145,867
Live:       1,695     24,500       2,699       24,408       1,486       23,366
Total:     18,409    131,765      18,661      135,451      13,195      169,233

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:      780      7,773         944        6,851       1,868       10,672
Live:          65        545           0          548         202        1,763
Total:        845      8,318         944        7,399       2,070       12,435


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,542     64.1    845-954      891  250.00-283.28     256.20
65 - 80% Choice   3,939     64.5    778-973      902  247.52-260.00     254.06
35 - 65% Choice   2,900     64.5    756-954      851  244.69-257.09     253.32
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,892     63.2    716-893      787  252.43-283.38     258.17
65 - 80% Choice   1,980     63.9    681-909      782  251.64-259.15     255.52
35 - 65% Choice     463     63.8    674-717      700  254.43-257.16     255.24
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     335     62.7    745-942      866  255.08-283.08     266.90
65 - 80% Choice     207     63.4    684-814      773  246.83-251.87     248.32
35 - 65% Choice     626     63.4    708-928      848  241.75-252.25     248.59
 0 - 35% Choice     709     61.3    722-792      762  244.96-252.87     251.01
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 14,593     63.9    674-973      841  241.75-283.38     254.74
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     191     63.5    777-803      783  257.55-261.19     258.39
65 - 80% Choice     309     64.1    815-815      815  254.80-254.80     254.80
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice     167     58.1    831-1,045    875  207.59-223.09     214.93
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     362     61.8    814-855      831  246.06-253.65     249.46
65 - 80% Choice     779     61.0    773-839      808  246.97-251.10     247.73
35 - 65% Choice     276     62.3    788-898      847  246.43-248.74     248.46
 0 - 35% Choice      37     60.7    861-861      861  245.41-245.41     245.41


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     179     61.6  1,390-1,390   1,390 162.50-162.50     162.50
65 - 80% Choice     487     63.8  1,152-1,514   1,372 161.50-163.50     162.68
35 - 65% Choice     175     66.1  1,103-1,200   1,163 160.00-161.00     160.62
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      80     62.8  1,237-1,237   1,237 162.50-162.50     162.50
65 - 80% Choice      80     61.9  1,405-1,405   1,405 162.50-162.50     162.50
35 - 65% Choice     201     64.6  1,120-1,250   1,161 161.00-162.00     161.32
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      43     62.1  1,302-1,302   1,302 160.84-160.84     160.84
65 - 80% Choice      67     61.3  1,250-1,250   1,250 161.50-161.50     161.50
35 - 65% Choice     150     61.9  1,186-1,426   1,381 157.00-160.00     159.44
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,462     63.4  1,103-1,514   1,308 157.00-163.50     161.77
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.  
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      93     62.7  1,421-1,421   1,421 155.50-155.50     155.50
65 - 80% Choice     140     62.3  1,412-1,412   1,412 155.50-155.50     155.50
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     307     63.6    925-956      943  259.31-259.54     259.45
65 - 80% Choice      96     62.9    824-966      892  253.58-262.12     258.60
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice      52     60.4    782-782      782  257.00-257.00     257.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      64     63.4    821-836      830  256.17-263.43     260.71
65 - 80% Choice      40     61.9    879-879      879  258.00-258.00     258.00
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      43     63.7    830-935      869  257.71-260.84     259.68
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      50     61.1    924-924      924  230.89-230.89     230.89
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    652     62.9    782-966      902  230.89-263.43     256.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.  
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      63     61.3    905-905      905  247.03-247.03     247.03
65 - 80% Choice      65     61.2    766-825      793  241.41-242.66     241.99
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
  No Reportable Trade.  
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.  
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      65     62.3  1,557-1,557   1,557 159.00-159.00     159.00
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     65     62.3  1,557-1,557   1,557 159.00-159.00     159.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.  
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.  


Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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